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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,151.44, 234,806.28 and 94,701.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,151.44, 234,806.28 and 94,701.20 is: 130,686.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,151.44 : 234,806.28 = 94,701.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,151.44/234,806.28 = 94,701.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,151.44x = 234,806.28 × 94,701.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,151.44x = 22,236,436,483.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,236,436,483.54/170,151.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,686.15

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